• May core machinery orders -14.8% M/M (-3.3 rtrs poll).
  • May core machinery orders +1.0% Yr/Yr(+6.3% rtrs poll).
  • May Unadjusted Current Account Balance falls 62.6% Yr/Yr-MOF ( rtrs poll -14.5%).
  • May Unadjusted Current Account Surplus +215.1 bln. Yen -MOF (rtrs poll 493.1 bln yen ).
  • May Trade deficit was 848.2 bln Yen (-836.8 bln rtrs poll).

YEN still holding gains, trading at 79.53 up from lows of 79.41 before the release .